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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1933.
BAD CONDITIONS SPOIL FIRST SURFBOARD REGATTA
THAT ELUSIVE LAWN
BOWLS TITLE
K.B.G.C. LOSE GOLDEN
OPPORTUNITY
DECIDING MATCH NECESSARY
The Kowloon Bowling Green lost a golden opportunity of winning the first division championship of the bowls league on Saturday, when, ro. quiring but two points to ac- complish the feat, they lost to the Taikoo Recreation Club by four shots.
But this was not the only sur- -prise. Gralgengower, hard on the heets of the Kowloon team, fell victims before their own support-- ers to the Club de Reerefo,
upon
RECREIO
WIN AGAIN
NOW. SECOND IN
"B" DIVISION
LEAGUE TENNIS
The net result was to allow Civil Service to jump in, and..
The Club de Recreio have jump-i conroquent
their victory? ed to second place in the "B" against Kowloon Docks, to be In Division of the lawn tennis league the position to challenge the Bow- and are new, on level points with ling Green for the title.
the Chinese Recreation Club, al-f though the fatter, virtual cham-, plons, have played one game less.
The likelihood of this position was envisaged in these columns 8 week ago and it now has to be recognised that Civil Service are probably the most likely winners of the championship.
VITAL. MATCH.
At the present moment the Bow ling Green are entrenched at the head of the table. To use golfing parlance, they are dormy, and will meet either Craigengower or Civil Service in a deelding match.
The last two named teams play off the Anal match of the league programme next Saturday, The match is on the Civil Service green
CHAMPIONS LOSE-A measure on one of the heads in the Craigen- gower v. Recrole lawn bowls match Saturday when Craigengowar wore unexpectedly beaten. (Photo Ming Yuen).
which must have some bearing on the likely outcome.
the
In
The Recreio easily defented the Graduates Association last week and so placed themselves above South China The Graduates cap- tared only two sets, whilst E. A. Noronhin and Dr. A. P, Guterres
on all three,
But for their odd set defeat: at the hands of the K.C.C. the Re- creio would now be seriously chal- lenging the C.R.C., as the Portu- guese have only one outstanding match to play.
Senres:
J. B. Gonsalves and A. E. Xavier (Recreio) lost to Samy and Gitting 4-6; beat Khoo and Sepler. 6-1; bent Cheong and Pau 6-1.
L.A... Silva and J. J. Remedios (Recreio) beat Samy and Gittins 7-5: lost to Khoo and Sepher 3-6; beat Cheong and Pau 6-0.
E. A. Noronha and Dr. Guterres (Recreio) bent Samy and Gittins 6-4; beat Khoo and Sepher 6-4; beat Cheong and Pau 6-2.
LEAGUE TABLE.
C.R.C.
P. W. 6 G Cut de Heercio 7 I V South Chinn H U.S.R.C.
4
Graduates AsKRIT
Kowloon C. c. 7 3 0 4
Indian G. 8 4
#hongkok C. C 7 2
Civil Service . University
Seti F. A Pl 12 471% 18% 12 30 11 44% 9 10
EASY FOR SWITZERLAND
WIN DAVIS CUP TIE 4-1
ALL SINGLES
Bad conditions ruined the Surf- board Regatte at the Repulse Bay yesterday the first of its kind hold in Hongkong. Here are three pic ture taken during the regatta. Con- tra shows a group of competitors with some of the boards. Left to right . E. Morgan, W. Tanner,, L Roza-Pereira, W. Lawrence, Le Soares and W. Butts. Sitting, Miss Mario da Roza, Miss D. Marchont
and Miss P. Postanji.
Dalow on left, Is Mine da Roza winning the 100 yarda ladies race ip Gne style. This was takeri Just After collision and the other boards, can be see going in various directions.
Below, right is W. Butts at Nim falahing post after winning post ofter winning the half mile. (Photos: Ming Yuen).
HALF
SPLENDID
RACE BY BUTTS ROZA-PEREIRA
MILE
یخ
UPSET IN. LADIES 100 YDS. DASH
With weather conditions just about as bad as they could be the first local surfboard pad- dling regatta held at Repulse Bay yesterday was robbed of much of its attraction both as a spectacle and a sport.
The results were:
The results were as follow:
Men's Open lini MB-1. W. Balt
2, Lionel Roza-Pereira.
SCOTTISH
FOOTBALL
Maria da Raza; 2, Doris Hunt,
Ladies Open 100 Yards Dash, SMART DISPLAY
Boys 16 and under) 100 Yards- BY HIBERNIANS
1. A. 1; 2, S. Lee.
Men's 100 Yards Dash-1, Balt; 2, W. Lawrence.
W.
TWO SWIMMING GALAS
FIRST RATE COMPETITION AT S.C.A.A.
INVITATION MIXED RELAY AT CHINESE A.A.
DAY OF
DOUBLE
HEADERS
YANKEES SCORE FREELY
SENATORS HOLD THEIR OWN
Two swimming galas were held during the week.end; South Athletic Association holding their fifth event of the
senson
last night and the Chinese Athletic Association organising one on Saturday.
There was some first rate com- petition seen at the S.C.A. Gala. the chief events being the Wo- men's 150 metres medley and the Men's 880 metres free style championship, the South China Loam won the first and Wong Yew-man the championship,
A men's life-saving exhibition was also included in the progran,me, which was brought to a close by an amusing water polo game in which New York, Aug. 20. the boys defented the young ladies Major League baseball to-day by the odd goal in seven. was featured by the number of At the conclusion of the events double header successes recorded. Mr. Wong Kyen, former General of Boston and St. Louis in the the Kwong Sai province, who donat National League scored double ed the prizes, distributed them to
the successful competitors. wins against Pittsburgh and Brooklyn respectively, whilst lu the American League. New York
Results,
The following wore the results:-
Yankees, the Senators, Cleveland Men's 50 Metres Free Style Han- and Detroit enjoyed victories.
similar
dicap (over 30 years of age).-ist. Chan Sau-ping; 2nd. Yan Yu-yu; The Yankees ran riot againstard. Ng See-kuen. Chiengo, scoring 25 runs in two Men's Metres Child-carrying games, whereas the Senators had Race-1st. The Kim-hung: 2nd. Mok close calls with St. Louis, nosing Wa-to; 3rd. Lo Hung-sin.
their opponents out twice.
Scores as supplied by Reuter
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
were:
R. H.
E.
EARN DRAW WITH RANGERS
New York Chleago
6.10
1
책
6 11
4 9 2
It was extremely bad luck for the organisers who had put in so Men (over 30) 100 Yarda.—1.. W. much effort to make the event a¦ Tanner; “, G. Lammert. success. Their decision to hold} Ladies' Relay Race A race the regatta in spite of the wea-against time was held, the team being ther-came as a surprise to many, the first four home in the previous but the decision
Indies race (Maria da Roza. Doris!* was influenced by several of the competitors who Marchent).
Hunt, Beatrice Pestonji and Doria LEAGUE tables enthusiastically declared their de
Men's
Relay Bace-1, V.R.C. Teant sire to hold the rates.
(T. Paget, W. Lawrence, W. Butt, L. A. Soares).
Naturally under such conditions the standard of paddling and the times returned by the winners tremendous difficulties it can be view of the said that many of the entrants re- vealed distinct possibilities,
suffored. But in
THE HALF MILE,
The most interesting race was the men's half mile, the opening- event of the afternoon. it was "won" by the favourite, BillTM Butts; but it was by no means a wall- over. He was very seriously chal- lenged by Lionel İtoza-Pereira för
more than half the distance.
Boston Pittsburgh
GOT ON
Ladies 150 Metres Medley Relay Race (open to the affiliated clubs of the HR.L.A.S.A.).-1st. S.C.A.A. "A" Team: 2nd.
2nd. Chung Sing; 3rd. S.C.A.A. "B" Team.
Lau
Diving for Pintes.-Ist. Li Po-sum; Bul. Wong Bul-cheong; 3rd. Hung-chu. Style
Ladies' 60 Metres Novice Free Handicap.1st. Fung Sav- chun; 2nd. Lee Shun-ho; 3rd. Pang
S
800 Metres Free Style Cham Londen, Aug. 19.
(Berger homered for Boston and Kwoks Hon-ming; 3rd. Leung Wal pionship-1st, Wong Yew-man; 2nd. Playing in their second game since Traynor for Pittsburgh. There
sang. Time: 14 mins. 16 secs. 2, Unattached Team (Lione! Roza-their promotion to the First Division were eleven innings).
Indies 50 Metres Blindfolded Race.-1st, Young Pereira, W. Tanner, L. E. Morgan, of the Scottish Football League, the Hibernians, before their own sup-
Apple-picking M. M. de V. Soares).
3, Unattached Team (J. A. Soares, porters, created a surprise by hold- S. MacNider, F. A, Sequeira, and Aing the redoubtable Glasgow Rangers
to n goalless draw. N. Other).
· |
ARMY TENNIS
Lincolns Singles Finalists
L/Cpl. Ridley. ("A" Company) and Dr. Chapman (Headquarter Wing) have qualised for the Final of the
The other promoted team, Queen O'South, who defeated Celtic last week, followed up this performance by returning with full points from Third
Lanark.
Afotherwell won their second gamei
Johnstone, at the expense of St. white Aberdeen only just managed to take full points · from the Air- drieonians.
Bre
Fall results, as cabled by Reuter,
appended:
Butts owed his victory very Lincolns Lawn Tennis Singles Cham- Iargely to the fast start he made,pionship, and will meet at Shamshui-Airdrie He got away very quickly and po on Wednesday, was able at the first furn to lead Before
EX
Луг
large crowd, which in Celtic
FIRST DIVISION,
Aberdeen
Hearts
Roston .... Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis !..
12 02
Sau-chun; 2nd, Young Sau-king: 3rd. Leung Wing-han.
1
Fancy Divings. Lau Hung-
2 shu; 2nd. Leung Din-sun;. 3rd. Yeung
Tak-ming.
8
12
1 10
2 11:
6 11.
for
St.
· 5 13
0 5 1 0
(Medwick homered Louis).
Brooklyn.
St. Louis
(Doan pitched and blanked out Brooklyn and Collins and Watkins homered for St. Louis).
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
Cleveland Boston ......
14 15
G 13 0
Water-polo-Small Boys defented Young Ladies' Team by 4 goals to
3.
THE CHINESE A.A. GALA
SPLENDID RELAY RACE
A thrilling duel between
the
(Averill and Clssell homered for South China Athletic Association Cleveland).
A
Falkirk
Queen's Park
1 Clyda
0
Rangers
St. Johnatone
Cleveland Boston
9 15 0
7
I
2 Kilmarnock
2 Hamilton
(Jolley homered for Boston).
1
Queen O'South 2
Chiengo
35
1
LEAGUE TABLE.
New York
14 1G
0
3 2
by the best part of the length. cluded the Commanding Officer, Lieut- Cowdenbeath
Col. E. J. de C. Boys M. C., who is Dundee Roza-Pereira hung on doggedly himself a teen tennis player, Ridley, Hibernians and really paddled a magnificent inside left in the Battalion soccer Motherwell
the race in View of
Increased eleven, played brilliant tennie to beat Partick difficulties he had in remaining Sgt. Halpos ("D" M. G. Company) St. Mirren on his very light board which was 6-4, 4-6, 9-7 after being led 6-4 and Third Lanark
7-8' In the final set. buffeted by the wayes through-
Chapman easily climinated Bdsm. out the race.
Ellison (Headquarter Wing) by scores In the home stretch. Butts, of G-1, 6-2. paddling strongly, increased his
about lead and finished
three lengths to the good.
-Rangers Aberdeen Motherwell Queen's Park WIN THE DOUBLES.
Kilmarnock Monaco, Aug. 10, Queen O'8th.
Falkirk After losing the first two singles
Dundee against Switzerland in their tio in the qualifying competition for the Third Lanark 1034 Davis Cup, Monaco retrieved Hearts:
Lleut-Cal Hays will present the prizes after the final match.
the Second Division Bowling Green us good as sald farewell to the championship by losing to the Yacht Club, whilst| Cralgengower improved their post
tion by beating the Recreio.
Monaco, Aug. 20. Craigengower are now almost
Monaco's effort in winning the certain to retain the title they won doubles match in their Davis Cup last summer. Their anly serious.
COLLISION MARS RACE. (tie with Switzerland after losing challengers are Civil Service, who, the opening singles was unavail The ladies were set a stiff task having played one game extra, aro
ing.
in navigating their boards paral- at two points behind. Craigen-
The Swiss ofte aguin proved: lel to the shore and the 100 yurda gower require only five points from their remaining four matches vastly superior in singles play and dash was somewhat marred by a
won the final matches to-day to collision which appeared to
Landau and Gallope, of the prive Miss Doris Marchent give Switzerland entry into third round of the qualifying second place. She was holding were
da and Stelner. They won the first set Hiberniana competition by four
her own against Miss Marie matches to
after 10 games, conceded the second, Clyde Roza up to that point, but other board hit her and turned
and hnd no difeulty in winning the St, Mirren next two.
Cowdenbeath her in towards the beach,
The full scores were 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, Airdrie, 6-4,--Renter,
to assure themselves of first place.
RESULTS. DIVISION 1.
Kowloon Docks ... .53 0.8.0.0.
Taiboo,
Police
Yacht Club
Recreio 0.0.0
K.C.C.
C.CC.
47 Recreio
K.D.G.C
77 K.C.C.
DIVISION z
ti K.D.D.C.
54
C.C.C.
Electria Indian B.C. LEAGUE TABLES.
Kamiona Docks
K.CO
K.B.Q.C. 0.0.0.
DIVISION 1.
DIVISION
KERRMA ||1
េ !
The Osore, B¡A, w}}} ha At
one.
Both Fisher and Ellmer WOR their encounters comfortably to day in straight sets, the results reading:
Fisher (Switzerland) beat Landau 6-2, 6-1, 6-3,
Ellmer (Switzerland)' beat Médecin 6-1, 6-2, 6-1.-Reuter.
WATER POLO ·
Postponed Games This Week
The following postponed water polo games In the I.K.1.A.3.A. League will be played this week:
To-day,
their position somewhat by carrying de of the doubles to-day.
да-
Miss dn Roza
surprised everybody by her exceptional- ly line performance. She im
tead mediately Into, the
and paddling strongly
Roza+ Pereira's board, finished lengths
on
of Monacoon
just too good for Acachliman Celtic
4
0 14 2 5 0 0 D 0 0 2 0. 4
0 0 4 1 4
1 8 5 4
and the Victoria Recreation Club In Mixed Invitation the 200 Metres team raco provided the feature at the Chinese Athletic Association's swimming gala at North Point on Saturday night. The former
team
best
won by a touch.
of the The gala was one organised by the Club this season,
(Gehrig homered for New York) and provided many thrilling finishes.
Chlenge...
New York
4 Detroit
Philadelphin
by the Inter-
especially in the Men's 200. Metres Championship, which was won Ng Wah-chau, and in 4.
Department Relay
In the relay event South China which team, д strong
Sau-king comprised Miss Young and Miss Young Sau-chun, Kwok
A6.
3
5 3
11 12
5 11
0
4
4 8
· 0
nelded
3
10
1 0 4 2
7
0
90 2 0
St. Louls
1
Washington
2 5
0
St. Louis Washington
3
10
A
4 12
1
St. Johnstone, 2 0 0 2
SECOND DIVISION,
ahead of other competitors. Germany Outpoints Britain Enat Birling
W. Tanner won the "Veterana”
At White City.
་་ ་
1 Dundee
2. Lolth
2 King's Park
Raith Rovers
3 Albion
2. Arbroath
ATHLETES MEET.
| Alloa
Dumbarton East Fife
Forfar Montroso Morion
London, Aug. 20.
St. Bernarda
LEAGUE TABLE.
07
event as anticipated, and Bill Butts claimed his second success when he captured the 100 yards, In the International Athletle Moet-sten'muir dnsh. from Wilfrid Lawrence. ing at White City last night, Germany The effort to establish a local defeated"Britain by 70 points to 59. Barchmeyer, the famous German time mark for. the ladies' and
sprinter, won the 100 yards sprint in Forfor..... men's relay aventa was rot the splendid time of ten seconds. lie East Stirling success owing to the impossible also won the 220 yards race in 22-1/10 Sten'muir East Fifo conditions which prevented any seconds. Reuter.
Arbroath sort of speeding, the competitora
Morton having to concentrate on keeping
Albion to their boards.
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. King Park St. Bernards Dumbarton
Dundee U. Montrose Edinburgh Toronto, Aug. 20.
Leith Joe E. Kirkwood, from Chicago, Brechin with an aggregate acord of 282 yester. Raith Rovers day won the Canadian Open Golf Allon Mila
Championship. The defender of the Ladies 100 yards 4 Chicago, and Lex Robson, of Toronto
Championship, Harry Cooper also of Boys: 100 yards. Men's 100 yards.
|Y.M.G.A. “A” v Civil Servants
At the conclusion of the pro- (O.C.8.6.C., p.m.)gramme, the prizes were present
·Y.M.C.A. "B" Y Companions
ed by Mrs. Croucher at the beach (South Ching, 0 p.m.} Klask. Tuesday,
Home At Babacullera Inland MAL|Y.M.CA. "B" v-C.B.C. LOROFFAW Al eligere koud thair families, after the hair inlia swim.
TIMES.
Here are the timos roturned by (0.B.C., & p.m.) the winners of the various oventa:
M. A Walk Over.
Hall
20
Makan & mendig of army. Jinit four up: The Hongkong Univeralty Balm
Steelde will be held in "}}!! Husk Vie.] Bu kala Harracke, on Khuraday, of 314h wing Qlub coniaded a walk over to
The South Glins Athletic Assosiation
Joe E. Kirkwood Wins The Dunfermline
Canadian Title.
4 Edinburgh
Brochin
3 Dunfermline
Detroit Philadelphia
INTERPORT POLO
Shanghai Rotains Keswick Cup HONGKONG
LOSE
Chan-hang and Chan Ki-chun, of the Canton South China Athletic sociation, who swam a brilliant race to beat E. B. da Roza by a touch in the Inst lap.
At the conclusion of the gala, Squadron-Commander Tang
Yuet-
ning, who was the donor of the prizes, congratulated the entrants on
before excellent showing
their
presented the awards.
་
The following wore the results: Invitation
Mixed
Relay: -
S.C.A.A.; 2 V.R.G.; 3 C.ÂA.
Time: 2 mins. 11.4/5 secs.
19
Ladies 100 Metres:-1 Miss Chiu Pui-tin, 2 Miss Tit Hing. 3 Miss Chan Chi-tal.
Time: 1.mla, 50 soen.
Men's 200 Metrca Champlonship-- 1 Ng Wah-chau, 2 Lau Po-hay, Chiu Check-you.
Timo: 2 mins, 47.3/5 secs. Children's (Under 12) 50 Metres---- 1 Mias Pang Wun-hing 2 Young Wing-plu, Misa. Pau Fo-yue,
Time: 67 nees.
Bhanghai, Aug. 20. Shanghai to-day Totained the Keawick Cup, emblematie of the In Men's 100 Metres Breast Stroko:-- terport polo championship when the 1 Chol Wan-kay, 2 Lo Wal-kay, 8 northern team defeated Hongkong by Ng Cheung-Cal. 11 goals to one.
Time: 1 min. 20`soca,
The game was rather uninterest- Ladies 76 Matres Modicy:-1 ing, as Shanghal was much too strong Miss Lo Kwal-choung, 2 Miss Chan for the invadors, but was noteworthy Yuk-fal, 3 Miss Chan Woon-keng. for the number of fouls.
Time! 1 min. 12 socs,
Eleven fouls were given against| Men's 50 Metros Back Stroke: Shanghat and four against Hong-1 Lau Fo-hay, 8. Wun Choo-cheong,
3 N keng
Wah-chau Shanghai led at half-time by alt Time: 30 sec,
goals to nil, and it was until the Men's Inter-Department Relay:-- fourth chukker, soon after its start.1 Volley Ball Department, 2 Ame that Hope scored the Colony's only bulance Department, 8 Football Des goal. He rode in on the Shanghai ||partment. posts and delivered a powerful back-
Time: a min. 25
25 secs,
handed shot-which was perfectly Men's 50-Metres Blindfold-Race---
hot which timed
1 Liu Tony, 4 Khok Funnin 3.36.1/5 were runners-up with a score of 200 The Aquatic Sports of Head: Du Hlvau was the outstanding play. Chiu: Check your ven
ing Bouth Wales Borderer on the ground. He scored three Timent 33: Bocs,
50